The Later Renaissance in England: Nondramatic Verse and Prose, 1600-1660Houghton Mifflin, 1975 - 962 pages |
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... Romans , from the common costume and place where they were found , is no obscure conjecture , not far from a Roman garrison , and but five miles from Brancaster , set down by ancient record under the name of Brannodunum . And where the ...
... Romans , from the common costume and place where they were found , is no obscure conjecture , not far from a Roman garrison , and but five miles from Brancaster , set down by ancient record under the name of Brannodunum . And where the ...
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... Roman emperors felt many an hard and perilous storm , and by little and little still declining ( though sometime like a sick , aged body , by the valor or virtue of some one or other her worthy em- perors a little relieved , and by and ...
... Roman emperors felt many an hard and perilous storm , and by little and little still declining ( though sometime like a sick , aged body , by the valor or virtue of some one or other her worthy em- perors a little relieved , and by and ...
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... Roman times no British writer was in his days extant , or if any ever were , either burned by enemies or transported with such as fled the Pictish and Saxon invasions —these therefore , only Roman authors , there be who in the English ...
... Roman times no British writer was in his days extant , or if any ever were , either burned by enemies or transported with such as fled the Pictish and Saxon invasions —these therefore , only Roman authors , there be who in the English ...
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Fulke Greville First Baron Brooke 4 | 10 |
From Euthymiae Raptus or the Tears of Peace | 18 |
Michael Drayton | 31 |
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